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Former Hong Kong star Amy Yip to launch luxury durian-themed hotel in Penang by 2027
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The upcoming property, which is now slated to open in 2027, will reportedly become the 2nd out of 4 hotels she hopes to develop ...
Climate change squeezes Malaysian durian growers as they chase China's booming market
Malaysian durian farmers face challenges as climate change impacts their crops. Growers like Stephen Chow struggle with ...
Malaysia's Penang launches all-in-one durian holidays for tourists
Tourists visiting Malaysia's Penang during durian season can now book curated travel packages that combine accommodation, orchard tours and premium fruit tastings in a bid to strengthen the state's ...
Malaysia's Penang launches durian tracking system to combat fraud and protect local growers
The Malaysian state of Penang, known for cultivating more than 30 varieties of durian, is introducing a new tracking system to verify the authenticity and quality of its famed fruit. Developed in ...
China can’t get enough of this spiky fruit as farmers fight extreme weather to feed the craving
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations said China procured about 95% of global durian exports between ...
Thieves in Penang steal premium durians despite price drop
Many traders prefer to tighten security or wait for repeat offenders to be caught. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Malaysian durian farmers use technology to fight fake Penang fruits
Malaysian durian growers are deploying a QR code verification system to combat fraudulent Penang durians, allowing consumers to trace each fruit back to its source orchard within seconds. The Penang ...
Penang authorities to raid places selling fake Balik Pulau durians
Penang agriculture executive councillor Fahmi Zainol said most legitimate durian farmers had adopted the government’s ‘track and trace’ system to boost transparency and consumer confidence. The ...
Sweet deals on Penang bumper durian harvest
THE Sungai Ara durian belt is one of Penang's best-kept secrets, producing premium fruits that rival those from its more ...
Penang to start using durian tracking system to curb fraud
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. About 60 growers have committed to using the system, which involves tagging the durians with a QR code that, once scanned, allows ...
Penang Thronged By Visitors As Durian Season Coincides With School Break
GEORGE TOWN, June 2 (Bernama) -- The much-anticipated durian season, falling during the school holidays, has once again made Penang a magnet for crowds. Thousands of visitors from across the country, ...
Too many durians, not enough buyers: Malaysia eyes new China land route to clear record supply glut
An overland route could cut transport costs and expand Malaysia's durian market in China, but some growers fear it could ...
From doubt to durian delight
FEW things polarise opinions quite like Malaysia's King of Fruits. Read full story ...
Penang durian prices still up
While durian prices are tumbling in many parts of the country, the King of Fruits here continues to defy the trend with the prices still fetching up to RM68 per kg as enthusiasts pay for rarity and ...
Malaysian couple uses data science to preserve Penang's heritage durians
A Malaysian couple is using data science to modernize a family durian orchard while helping preserve Penang's heritage ...
Durian that dethroned Musang King becomes thief magnet even as prices crash
A Penang durian trader has been robbed twice within days, once at knifepoint, losing baskets of prized Black Thorn even as a national glut drives Malaysian durian prices to their lowest in years.
Malaysian hotels, orchards launch durian tour packages to attract customers
Hotels and orchards on Malaysia’s popular island Penang are partnering to offer durian-themed tourism packages as harvest ...
Durian Malaysia stock videos and footage
Durian is native to Southeast Asia and is highly prized for its rich, creamy, and sometimes pungent taste. A heap of ripe durians in a basket is for sale by the street in Penang. A heap of ripe ...
PENANG EXPANDS DURIAN TOURISM TO NEW INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Penang is expanding its durian tourism promotion to new markets such as India, Australia, Europe and the Middle East to ...
‘Tupai King’ set to claim the crown in the world of premium durian
The relatively new variant is highly sought after thanks to its limited production and exceptional flavour. Read more at ...